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Industry experts on the rising cost of building an independent music career
While playback remains central to Ghoshal’s career, independent music gives her space to experiment with new sounds and collaborations
The initiative aims to spotlight Kerala’s indie artists and fresh sounds
With artists building audiences independently, Bollywood is increasingly looking to the indie ecosystem as a ready-made talent pipeline
The campaign highlights the diverse sounds and identities shaping India’s independent music scene
Royalties grew across every major regional language, with Telugu up over 120% year-on-year
Featuring JUNO, Raja Hasan and Dipakshi Kalita, the song captures the quiet transformation of falling in love
BL/UR brings together genre-fluid artists and contemporary sounds to redefine the future of Indian pop
The release also signals her intent to exercise greater creative freedom as she builds the next chapter of her career
Singer-songwriter Aman launches Jaadugari on August 5 as the first release from YRF's Raah Records
The music video features Armaan's fans, paying tribute to the community that has supported him throughout his journey
Prior to this, she worked at Tiger Baby Records
In this exclusive interview with Loudest.in, Jain discusses Madverse's growth, AI, and India's independent music future
Applications opened on July 16 and will close on July 31, with the selected artists set to be announced on....
Their music has amassed over 150,000 streams on Spotify in just 18 months
The artist-first initiative continues its nationwide journey to discover, mentor and nurture independent music talent across India
Kuhad reflects on creative risks, business decisions, global growth and why honest storytelling continues to outlast trends
The band earned the Best Fusion Song award for YAMAN at the 2023 Hungama Artist Aloud Indian Independent Music Awards
After Delhi and Indore, Havells mYOUsic makes its Jharkhand debut
Previously, Sharda served as Director – Artist Services at Believe India
Released on July 1, the song explores resilience amid self-doubt
It concludes with a three-day residential retreat, alongside access to MMF's Manager Certification Programme
The platform will support artists through creative development, audience growth and monetisation
The partnership combines Sony Music Publishing India’s global expertise with Oviyan’s growing independent music presence
The partnership aims to boost discoverability, monetisation and growth opportunities for independent artists
Over the years, Kemmu has transitioned from acting to filmmaking while steadily exploring new creative formats
Positioned as more than just a music release, the campaign underscores Breakthrough’s belief in the power of media and pop....
The report notes 14,000 artists earned royalties for the first time, while another 14,000 crossed one million streams
Organised by the Indian Music Experience Museum, it runs March 20–April 5, celebrating women’s voices
The global music giant reports strong Q4 momentum and full-year gains led by streaming, licensing and artist-driven releases
In this guest column, Rohan Paul, Co-founder & CEO of Controlla, writes on AI as music’s next creative catalyst
The romantic track, composed by Shekhar Ravjiani with lyrics by Priya Saraiya, was released on February 27, 2026
Independent Franchise Partners is a London-based investment group that focuses on companies with strong intangible assets and durable competitive advantages
Industry observers note that while film stars and celebrity influencers continue to command massive reach, that scale often comes with....
The instruments also include creative tools like loopers and auto chord play, catering to a range of skill levels from....
The move aims to address long-standing gaps in international royalty collection that have limited South Asian creators from capturing earnings....
The companies position the accelerator as a tech-enabled launchpad for the next generation of Indian music talent
IPRS Stage at SAF2025 and launch of IP Hub in Goa underscore IPRS’ mission to empower creators nationwide
He also achieved a rare Billboard Top 50 position in Gospel,an achievement few independent Indian artists have accomplished
Independent artists using distribution platform TuneCore have earned over $5 billion since its founding,marking a historic first for self-releasing musicians
Each episode pushes the boundaries of what Indian independent music can sound like, unfiltered, experimental, and emotionally real
Industry-first milestone in micro-sync licensing marks a new era of transparency and sustainable earnings for India’s independent music creators.
By collaborating closely with independent musicians, the label will offer artists the resources and visibility needed to thrive while enabling....
The playlist will feature carefully curated songs from across renowned and upcoming artists who submit their music through the JioSaavn ....
As TuneCore India marks its five-year anniversary, the company is looking back at a half-decade that has radically expanded access....
The song stands as a beautiful testament not only to romantic love but to the profound, unbreakable bond between mother....
The global music initiative led by Gilles Peterson's worldwide FM and Monkey Shoulder will be spotlighting grassroots music scenes in....
For Indian artists, protecting these rights begins with registering your music. One of the most essential steps is registering with....
Zerza will report directly to CEO Robert Kyncl and succeeds current CFO Bryan Castellani, who will remain in the role....
Anubha captures the heaviness that distance places on love, making Jiya relatable to anyone who has ever missed someone deeply.
This year, the Grant will provide an endowment of INR 100,000 to help one artist fund a project they aim....
In a conversation with SCREEN following her big win, Manasi reflected on her journey and revealed exciting future plans, including....
Moksha 360 is built upon three core pillars, each addressing critical challenges faced by independent artists.
With Jiya, Anubha Bajaj once again proves that she is a force to be reckoned with in the Indian independent....
In an exclusive interview, rising star Shaan Kambli shares insights into his musical journey.
To tackle these issues, Indian music distribution startup Swalay has partnered with ACRCloud, a global leader in audio recognition and....
These producers, each established in their own right, contribute to the EP's dynamic soundscape, blending contemporary trap, traditional Indian elements,....
The song unfolds in three parts—first, expressing the emptiness of loss; second, a plea to the almighty; and finally, a....
This landmark achievement underscores the platform’s commitment to empowering independent artists with seamless music distribution, cutting-edge tools, and global opportunities.
In an engaging conversation with Loudest.in, Varun Murali—acclaimed music producer, composer, and guitarist from the renowned band Swarathma—shares his insights....
The Local Train, Rashmeet Kaur, Aditya Rikhari, Matt Chitharanjan, Rahul Ganjoo, Sejal Kumar, Chaar Diwari, Akash Gupta Kenny Sebastian, and....
Her insights come in the backdrop of ‘My Music, My Rights’, an initiative dedicated to empowering independent artists by raising....
The Advanced Trends & Analytics Dashboard offers artists powerful, personalized insights across multiple platforms, providing a 360-degree view of how....
With its vibrant beats and empowering lyrics, the track encourages women to wear their uniqueness like a crown and own....
In an exclusive chat with Loudest.in, he explores storytelling in music, indie artists' challenges, and UMI’s vision for their global....
With its Afrobeat influence, the song has an electrifying, rhythmic vibe that amplifies the energy, making it a dance anthem....
The company’s operating EBITDA surged by 28% to ?55.6 crore, up from ?43.4 crore in the corresponding quarter last year.
With digital tools at their fingertips and direct access to audiences, artists now have full control over their careers, shaping....
This vibrant series offers music lovers a chance to experience live acoustic performances by talented artists from the Hungama Artist....
Shruti, known for her love of music, was there to cheer for these incredible artists, emphasizing her support for the....
Spanning genres and categories—film, indie, classical, technical, and Listener’s Choice—the event highlighted the incredible talent driving Indian music today.
The singer dedicated the concert to the late poet and lyricist Rahat Indori, while also extending heartfelt wishes to his....
This emotive ballad showcases a different side of her artistry exploring a deeper side of the talented artist.
Impact offers a range of services to help artists thrive, including managing social media, running digital ad campaigns, boosting streaming....
These artists are redefining Indian rap, mixing raw, real storytelling with innovative production. From heartfelt anthems to unapologetic expressions of....
This game-changing collaboration sees Asal’s highly anticipated new work, Paiya Dei—ushering in a new era of artistic control and unprecedented....
Whether you’re an aspiring musician or an enthusiast looking to deepen your appreciation, these academies offer something for everyone.
In an exclusive interview with Loudest.in, he discusses the evolving independent business and shares insights into the growth and vision....
Written by Rahul Mishra, composed by Bibhuti Gogoi and sung by Goldie Sohel, ‘Arziyaan’ is a poignant melody that will....
Kej shared this opinion at the announcement of a new rendition of the national anthem, which will be available to....
Following his previous album ‘Ferozi Feelings’, Talwar ups the game with a whole new level of emotions, beats and stories....
The company reported an adjusted EBITDA of Rs.680 million in Q1FY25, up 9% from Rs.623 million in Q1FY24. The profit....
The company launched a total of 97 new songs, including 18 new film songs and 79 non-film songs. Notable album....
This innovative platform offers comprehensive artist management services for various events like corporate functions, private parties, and marketing campaigns.
The song beautifully captures the essence of longing and yearning, portraying a moment when the world fades away, leaving only....
The leading global self-releasing artist development platform surpasses latest milestone of $4 billion earned by artists since the company was....
The label has collaborated with Faheem Abdullah, a Kashmiri singer turned storyteller known for his expressive lyrics, on his album....
The report showcases remarkable growth and promising prospects for the company in both quarterly and yearly assessments.
The artist is a California-based Punjabi sensation known for his unique brand and soulful urban vocals.
Impact embodies Madverse's unwavering commitment to nurturing emerging talent and fostering creative brilliance, offering artists a comprehensive suite of services....
Global radio chart-topping artist Vineet Singh Hukmani’s third offering in Hindi, Kahan Chal Diye, is an upbeat number that celebrates....
UMG's revenue surged by 7.9% year-on-year in constant currency, reaching a substantial €2.59 billion, driven by robust expansion in all....
Canada’s Music Incubator – the artist development programme, launched in 2021, incorporates different facets of the music business alongside wellness....
The event kicked off with a special performance by students of The Sound Space, led by Vishala and Kamakshi, who....
As the daughter of the renowned singer Kumar Sanu, Shannon K recently engaged in a conversation with loudest.in, reflecting on....
As the digital age continues to reshape the way music is created, distributed, and consumed, independent musicians and labels are....
The renowned music giant reported a net profit of Rs 227 crore, marking a significant uptick from the Rs 204....
This outstanding achievement underscores ENIL's resilience and strategic positioning in the dynamic media and entertainment industry.
This staggering figure, nearly tripling over the past six years, constitutes a substantial portion of the $48 billion-plus that Spotify....
This exciting venture pays homage to the trailblazers who fearlessly navigated uncharted musical territory, laying the foundation for generations to....